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Preliminary development of a brainwave model for K1 kickboxers using quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG) with open eyes - Rydzik, Ambro ży T, Pałka T, Wąsacz W, Spieszny M, Perliński J, Król P, Kopańska M.
K1 kickboxing fighting is characterised by high injury rates due to the low restrictions of fighting rules. In recent years, much attention has been paid to research on changes in brain function among athletes, including those in combat sports. One of the ...
Source: SafetyLit - May 29, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

How some Calgarians are using boxing and tech to fight back against Parkinson's disease
A kickboxing program and a music therapy app are helping some Calgary residents fight back against Parkinson's disease.
Source: CBC | Health - April 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Calgary Source Type: news

' Muay Thai ' or ' Kun Khmer ' : Neighbors spar over sport ' s name
BANGKOK -- Thailand and Cambodia are at loggerheads over whether the inspiration for modern kickboxing should be called Muay Thai or Kun Khmer. As the name suggests, Muay Thai is the national sport of Thailand. But Cambodia has maintained that the sport traces its origins to the country's own…#thailand #cambodia #muaythai #kunkhmer
Source: Reuters: Health - January 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Who is Andrew Tate, ‘king of toxic masculinity’ accused of trafficking?
Andrew Tate, an internet personality and former kickboxing champion, and his brother were detained in Romania on Dec. 29. (Video: The Washington Post) Long before he was the butt of a viral joke from climate activist Greta Thunberg or accused of human trafficking, Andrew Tate claimed he was bored…#kimkardashian #donaldtrump #romanian #bobbyfischer #meta #hustlersuniversity #indiana #southbendtribune #tate #google
Source: Reuters: Health - December 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Greta Thunberg Throws Knockout Punch at Kickboxing Champion
The gloves are off. Noted climate activist Greta Thunberg and former light-weight kickboxing champion Andrew Tate are in a Twitter war — and the Internet is gobbling it up. The skirmish started yesterday when Tate tweeted a photo of himself standing next to his gas-guzzling Bugatti. Tagging…#gretathunberg #unitednations #thunberg #sweden #bugatti #taggingthunberg #tiktok #buytwitter #andrewtate #nazi
Source: Reuters: Health - December 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Read Greta Thunberg ’s killer comeback to former kickboxer Andrew Tate’s tweet about his ‘enormous emissions’
Greta Thunberg knows how to get in a good jab — even against a former kickboxing champion. The 19-year-old Swedish climate-change activist has come in for plenty of praise as well as criticism since emerging onto the world stage in 2018 at the age of 15. So baiting her on Twitter isn’t necessarily…#twitter #tiktok #elonmusk #donaldtrump #andrewtate #swedish #thunberg #southwest #gretathunberg
Source: Reuters: Health - December 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya full fights, knockout videos: Watch what laid groundwork for their UFC rivalry
Watch the kickboxing knockout that led to the Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira rivalry. They’re now on a path to meet in the UFC. #knockoutvideos #israeladesanya #rivalry #alexpereira #ufc #fights #kickboxingknockout
Source: Reuters: Health - July 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Jake Paul moving to MMA, will be trained by Team Khabib at AKA
Jake Paul says he fully intends to eventually make the jump into MMA and reveals that he will be training at American Kickboxing Academy alongside Khabib Nurmagomedov. #akajakepaul #khabibnurmagomedov #teamkhabib
Source: Reuters: Health - December 17, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uganda: Golola Gets Covid-19 Vaccine, Eager to Resume Kickboxing
[Monitor] After receiving his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine yesterday at the Ministry of Health head offices in Mulago, kickboxing champion Moses Golola has dispelled all fears of the disease and vowed to embark on his career, again.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 21, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Kickboxing match in Bangkok leads to spike in infections
Kickboxing aficionados came from all over Thailand to attend a major Muay Thai match at an indoor stadium in Bangkok
Source: ABC News: Health - March 21, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Understanding concussion knowledge and behavior among mixed martial arts, boxing, kickboxing, and Muay Thai athletes and coaches - Follmer B, Varga AA, Zehr EP.
Objectives: In combat sports, strikes to the head are not just incidental but a deliberate and clear determinant of success. Concussion is a complex injury that is poorly understood and inappropriate practices are often observed among athletes and c...
Source: SafetyLit - February 21, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Blinders for Coping with Schizophrenia
When horses pull a carriage, sometimes they are wearing blinders over their eyes so they cannot look to the right or left. They can only look forward without any distractions coming into their view. This is a good picture of how I approach my life in recovery from schizophrenia. Metaphorically speaking, putting on blinders each day is a way I have learned to cope with my diagnosis of schizophrenia.  Every month I go to a veteran’s hospital to get blood work for my medication and to get my monthly injectable. On the drive there, I am the only one in the car so if I hear a voice, I block it out because the doors are locke...
Source: Psych Central - February 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jason Jepson Tags: Personal Stories Schizoaffective Disorder Schizophrenia breakthrough symptoms Delusions Hallucinations Paranoia Source Type: news

Fighting the Loneliness
I haven’t always had to fight loneliness and isolation. When I was younger I loved going out to listen to live music. Dancing was a fun way for me to interact with others. I enjoyed being social and was always looking for a place to meet friends at a bar or show. All of that has changed since my diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder.  Fighting loneliness has become part of my new normal. Isolating myself because of my mental illness can easily lead to loneliness and depression in my life now. One Saturday evening a few years ago I decided to count how many beers I had consumed in a 24 hour period. I counted 19. I re...
Source: Psych Central - August 2, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jason Jepson Tags: Antidepressants Antipsychotics Atypical Antipsychotics Personal Stories Schizoaffective Disorder Schizophrenia Combat Veteran Loneliness Mood Disorder Music Therapy Psychosis Seasonal Affective Disorder Social Isolation Suicidal Source Type: news

An Easy, Fun, Heart Healthy Workout Any Medic Can Do
As EMS providers, we try to do a good job caring for patients who are experiencing heart problems, but how often do we think about our own hearts, or our overall health for that matter? Life is busy—it's easy to get caught up in everyday tasks, but it’s important to find the time to think of ways to be heart healthy.  You can start by eating a heart healthy diet, which includes walnuts, whole grains, salmon, dark green leafy vegetables, dark chocolate and berries to name a few. Another way we can keep our heart strong is through cardiovascular exercise. You don’t have to be a marathon runner and cover 26 miles e...
Source: JEMS Operations - March 12, 2019 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Sandy Roth, EMT-P Tags: Training Top Story Exclusive Articles Operations Source Type: news

Metro resident opens second jiu-jitsu gym
The Gracie Barra Alabama gym concept has expanded with a second location. Kaliffa Oliveira, a Riverchase resident, and Frank Roncadori have opened a jiu-jitsu gym in Greystone at 5510 U.S. 280 S. The location, which opened in December, is the second for the duo. A Pelham gym opened in 2012. According to the Hoover Sun, the gyms offer classes in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, j udo and Muay Thai kickboxing. Oliveira, who is a lifelong competitor in the sport with national titles, will teach two classes…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - December 24, 2018 Category: American Health Authors: Stephanie Rebman Source Type: news